g_m_c
Responses from g_m_c
| dead quiet Ditto, Cleaning up your power is certainly a critical element in the pursuit of "dead quiet". A lot of the noise one hears is from the influence of dirty power to the signal. The noise can come from power out of the wall, power from amplification ... | |
| Triplanar madness I tell u, madness Cousinbillyl,I am pretty sure that the Groove does not invert phase. | |
| turning my system on during lightning storms the lightning often travels via the neutral or ground (the two are usually connected at the panel). When you throw the switch, you disconnect the line or hot leg and not the neutral or ground. If you unplug, you disconnect all three. Likewise, lig... | |
| Triplanar madness I tell u, madness slow down | |
| Which cables and ics allow the biggest soundstage? I have to agree comepletley with Dave. | |
| Large listening room Jimmy, your room is a good size, but not really that large. Regardless, you are NOT trying to fill the whole room with sound, right? I assume you will try and keep your listening distance to 10 or 12 feet? For me, the value of a large room is that... | |
| Long Run From Computer to Stereo go here, http://www.cryo-parts.com/index.htmlthey are very helpful | |
| lps sound bad Sonofjim, you are correct with your assesment of Tom. He is stubborn and opinionated, and very passionate about his stuff. He is also pretty honest about his own shortcommings. His offerings are albums he knows and loves. He rarely ventures into t... | |
| lps sound bad Stiltskin, As I said earlier in the thread, I have bought hundreds of hot stampers over the years from Tom. Many Beatles records, my fave, St Peppers is scary good. You are in the studio with the boys, you sense their youthful presence and energy,... | |
| lps sound bad Like many have said, Tom Port at http://www.dccblowout.com is worth looking into. The website is a valuable resource for learning and research. He has sold me hundreds of records over the last 5 or 6 years. They are expensive now, but well worth i... | |
| fuses instead of breakers? I have the Isoclean sub panel and am quite impressed by it. | |
| Anyone ever refoam Bose 901's? I had the 901's with The Sansui 717's. I also refoamed the 901's. All of this many moons ago-good memories. The refoaming is slow but meditative. Your garage will be a fun place to hang out. Enjoy it | |
| Amazon model 2 I have a played with Rega P9, an Amazon Model 1, and an Amazon Reference. For me, the Amazon does everything better than the Rega. I attribute this to the build and the bearing of the Amazon. It has a large stable platform, rock-steady. Of course,... | |
| Tube sound with no tubes another BIG tom evans fan. i went from a tube phono pre and pre to the tom evans groove+srx and vibe/pulse2. this solid state front runs through his amazing linear b monoblock tube amps. those 16 el84's fulfill all of my tube desire. | |
| Architects and High End Sadly, I own Tom Evans, and have learned to love the stupid little black plastic boxes and stupid big black sheet metal breadboxes. I did place them behind a beautiful rack I made from 1.5" solid steel bar stock. I then clad the 6' long and 30" hi... |